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Crisis of trust: big money, foreign influence and the fragility of UK democracy
Crisis of trust: big money, foreign influence and the fragility of UK democracy
Public confidence in the United Kingdom’s democratic system is showing clear signs of strain. A 2025 YouGov poll paints a stark picture:...
Read More... NGO report claims violence and illegal pushbacks at Poland–Belarus border as humanitarian crisis deepens
NGO report claims violence and illegal pushbacks at Poland–Belarus border as humanitarian crisis deepens
A new report by the We Are Monitoring Association has raised serious allegations of abuse against migrants and refugees at the Poland–Belarus...
Read More... Russia expels last Dutch journalist Geert Groot Koerkamp, raising concerns over media freedom
Russia expels last Dutch journalist Geert Groot Koerkamp, raising concerns over media freedom
Russia has revoked the press accreditation of Geert Groot Koerkamp, effectively removing the last Dutch journalist reporting independently...
Read More... Belgium approves capital gains tax: key details, political divides, and what it means for investors
Belgium approves capital gains tax: key details, political divides, and what it means for investors
Belgium’s Chamber of Representatives has formally approved the introduction of a long-debated capital gains tax, marking a significant...
Read More... EU tobacco rules cut smoking rates, but new nicotine products pose growing risk, Commission warns
EU tobacco rules cut smoking rates, but new nicotine products pose growing risk, Commission warns
The European Commission has published a comprehensive evaluation of the European Union’s tobacco control framework, concluding that...
Read More... Belgium urges caution over energy supplies amid Middle East tensions
Belgium urges caution over energy supplies amid Middle East tensions
Belgium’s Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, sought to calm public concerns over energy security on Thursday, emphasizing that while...
Read More... Booming caravan holidays in the EU: 413 million nights spent in 2025 as outdoor tourism surges
Booming caravan holidays in the EU: 413 million nights spent in 2025 as outdoor tourism surges
As spring blossoms across Europe and sunlight hours stretch longer, thousands of holidaymakers have once again embraced life under canvas...
Read More... EU unemployment rate 2026: euro area at 6.2% as youth joblessness edges higher
EU unemployment rate 2026: euro area at 6.2% as youth joblessness edges higher
The labour market across the European Union showed mixed signals in February 2026, as unemployment ticked up slightly in the euro area...
Read More... EU lawmakers press China on e-commerce fairness, safety, and market imbalance during high-level visit
EU lawmakers press China on e-commerce fairness, safety, and market imbalance during high-level visit
A delegation from the European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee has wrapped up a high-profile visit to...
Read More... EU releases €1.4 billion from frozen Russian assets to boost Ukraine aid
EU releases €1.4 billion from frozen Russian assets to boost Ukraine aid
The European Union has secured another €1.4 billion in revenue generated from immobilised Russian central bank assets, reinforcing...
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Zurich introduces Eruv, creating a Sabbath-friendly public zone for Jewish life
Zurich has quietly drawn a new kind of line across the city — one that cannot be seen at first glance, yet carries deep religious and social meaning. Spanning severalRead More... -
Zurab Musinyan: “Let my case lie at door of Russian special services combating international terrorism…”
Specialized Oil-Loading Seaport Vitino captured by Russian security officials through hostage taking keeps on being a subject of carve-up and litigations by Russian and international companies....Read More... -
Young Europeans losing faith in democracy
Recent findings from a comprehensive survey conducted by the YouGov institute for the Tui Foundation reveal a concerning trend among Europe’s youth: a growingRead More... -
World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees,Read More... -
World peace under strain — yet some countries still shine
As a storm of conflicts, rising militarisation and geopolitical fragmentation rattles the globe, the annual Global Peace Index 2025 paints a soberingRead More... -
Women still a minority among Flemish professors despite gains elsewhere
Women account for just one in three professors and visiting professors at Flemish universities, according to new figures released on Tuesday by Statistiek Vlaanderen.Read More... -
Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according to the latest EU laborRead More...
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Crisis of trust: big money, foreign influence and the fragility of UK democracy
Crisis of trust: big money, foreign influence and the fragility of UK democracy
Public confidence in the United Kingdom’s democratic system is showing clear signs of strain. A 2025 YouGov poll paints a stark picture:...
Read More... NGO report claims violence and illegal pushbacks at Poland–Belarus border as humanitarian crisis deepens
NGO report claims violence and illegal pushbacks at Poland–Belarus border as humanitarian crisis deepens
A new report by the We Are Monitoring Association has raised serious allegations of abuse against migrants and refugees at the Poland–Belarus...
Read More... Russia expels last Dutch journalist Geert Groot Koerkamp, raising concerns over media freedom
Russia expels last Dutch journalist Geert Groot Koerkamp, raising concerns over media freedom
Russia has revoked the press accreditation of Geert Groot Koerkamp, effectively removing the last Dutch journalist reporting independently...
Read More... Belgium approves capital gains tax: key details, political divides, and what it means for investors
Belgium approves capital gains tax: key details, political divides, and what it means for investors
Belgium’s Chamber of Representatives has formally approved the introduction of a long-debated capital gains tax, marking a significant...
Read More... EU tobacco rules cut smoking rates, but new nicotine products pose growing risk, Commission warns
EU tobacco rules cut smoking rates, but new nicotine products pose growing risk, Commission warns
The European Commission has published a comprehensive evaluation of the European Union’s tobacco control framework, concluding that...
Read More... Belgium urges caution over energy supplies amid Middle East tensions
Belgium urges caution over energy supplies amid Middle East tensions
Belgium’s Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, sought to calm public concerns over energy security on Thursday, emphasizing that while...
Read More... Booming caravan holidays in the EU: 413 million nights spent in 2025 as outdoor tourism surges
Booming caravan holidays in the EU: 413 million nights spent in 2025 as outdoor tourism surges
As spring blossoms across Europe and sunlight hours stretch longer, thousands of holidaymakers have once again embraced life under canvas...
Read More... EU unemployment rate 2026: euro area at 6.2% as youth joblessness edges higher
EU unemployment rate 2026: euro area at 6.2% as youth joblessness edges higher
The labour market across the European Union showed mixed signals in February 2026, as unemployment ticked up slightly in the euro area...
Read More... EU lawmakers press China on e-commerce fairness, safety, and market imbalance during high-level visit
EU lawmakers press China on e-commerce fairness, safety, and market imbalance during high-level visit
A delegation from the European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee has wrapped up a high-profile visit to...
Read More... EU releases €1.4 billion from frozen Russian assets to boost Ukraine aid
EU releases €1.4 billion from frozen Russian assets to boost Ukraine aid
The European Union has secured another €1.4 billion in revenue generated from immobilised Russian central bank assets, reinforcing...
Read More... Must Read
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Zurich introduces Eruv, creating a Sabbath-friendly public zone for Jewish life
Zurich has quietly drawn a new kind of line across the city — one that cannot be seen at first glance, yet carries deep religious and social meaning. Spanning severalRead More...
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Zurab Musinyan: “Let my case lie at door of Russian special services combating international terrorism…”
Specialized Oil-Loading Seaport Vitino captured by Russian security officials through hostage taking keeps on being a subject of carve-up and litigations by Russian and international companies....Read More...
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Young Europeans losing faith in democracy
Recent findings from a comprehensive survey conducted by the YouGov institute for the Tui Foundation reveal a concerning trend among Europe’s youth: a growingRead More...
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World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees,Read More...
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World peace under strain — yet some countries still shine
As a storm of conflicts, rising militarisation and geopolitical fragmentation rattles the globe, the annual Global Peace Index 2025 paints a soberingRead More...
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Women still a minority among Flemish professors despite gains elsewhere
Women account for just one in three professors and visiting professors at Flemish universities, according to new figures released on Tuesday by Statistiek Vlaanderen.Read More...
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Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according to the latest EU laborRead More...
In our center during 2021-2022, a study was conducted on the development of Jewish life in EU countries and the role of European democracy in this process.
Read more: Pages of History: Jewish Leaders in EU Institutions
Today, the Commission decided to register a European citizens' initiative (ECI) entitled ‘Article 4: Stop torture and inhuman treatment at Europe's borders'.
On 1 January, Croatia began a new chapter in its history – by becoming the 20th EU country to introduce the euro.
MEPs worry that the Commission’s milestones are not enough and stress that full compliance with EU values is a prerequisite for Recovery and Resilience Facility
Read more: Do not approve Polish recovery plan until conditions are met, MEPs warn